Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region West Asia (Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 690
11531
53121 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 685
11504
53068 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 653
11370
52741 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 409
8977
44914 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 79
3127
14201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 78
3119
14175 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 75
3111
14164 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 26
1923
8597 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 21
1719
7529 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for West Asia
21 Families width 7529 Species and 896 Subspecies #ABDEGLMNPRSU
| Arctiidae Leach, 1815 | Footman moths | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 | Lappet moths | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Brahmin Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Endromidae Boisduval, 1828 | Glory Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 1276 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 1750 | Species | Taxom | | Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918 | Autumn Silkworm Moths | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 640 | Species | Taxom | | Micronoctuidae Fibiger, 2005 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 2586 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 132 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 95 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 483 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 93 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 187 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 46 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 126 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in West Asia | Superfamily | Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 6
85
195 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Drepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths | 1
17
30 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 2
364
1752 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 7
915
4131 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
338
1421 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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